Hanna Instruments HI 96751 User Manual

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CALIBRATION PROCEDURE

Note:

It is possible to interrupt calibration procedure at any time by pressing CAL CHECK or

ON/OFF

keys.

Warning

: Do not calibrate the instrument with standard solutions other than the HANNA CAL

CHECK

Standards, otherwise erroneous results will be obtained.

• After a few seconds, the display will show

“-0.0-”

. The meter is now zeroed and ready

for validation.

• Remove the cuvette.

• Place the CAL CHECK

Standard HI 96751-11

Cuvette B into the cuvette holder and ensure
that the notch on the cap is positioned securely
into the groove.

• Press CAL CHECK and the lamp, cuvette and

detector icons together with “CAL CHECK”
will appear on the display, depending on the
measurement phase.

• At the end of the measurement the display

will show the validation standard value.

The reading should be within specifications as reported in the CAL CHECK

Standard

Certificate. If the value is found out of the specifications, please check that the cuvettes are free
of fingerprints, oil or dirt and repeat validation. If results are still found out of specifications,
then recalibrate the instrument.

• Turn the meter on by pressing ON/OFF.

• When the beeper sounds briefly and the

LCD displays dashes, the meter is ready.
The blinking “ZERO” asks for instrument
zeroing.

• Press and hold CAL CHECK

for three

seconds to

enter

calibration mode. The

display will show “CAL” during
calibration procedure. The blinking
“ZERO”

asks for instrument zeroing.

• Place the CAL CHECK

Standard

HI 96751-11

Cuvette A into the cuvette

holder and ensure that the notch on the
cap is positioned securely into the groove.

• Press ZERO/CFM and the lamp, cuvette

and detector icons will appear on the
display, depending on the measurement
phase.